Urupês

Urupês

by José Bento Renato Monteiro Lobato

Urupês is a collection of short stories by Monteiro Lobato that portrays the life and culture of rural Brazil in the early 20th century. The stories are often satirical and critical of the social and political conditions of the time, and they offer a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in a changing world.

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